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Boy Name

Gideon

"Mighty warrior, great destroyer"

Ranked #300 for boys

About the Name Gideon

Meaning

Mighty warrior, great destroyer

Origin

Hebrew

Gender

Boy

First Letter

G

Boy Rank

#300

Gideon is a boy name of Hebrew origin. The name means "Mighty warrior, great destroyer" and is currently ranked #300 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with G or explore other Hebrew names.

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Popularity Over Time

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1980
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1990
#280
2000
#155
2010
#300
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Gideon

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Names Similar to Gideon

Gabriel

Boy

God is my strength, hero of God

Hebrew #31

George

Boy

Farmer, earth-worker

Greek #101

Grant

Boy

Great, large, tall

English #115

Graham

Boy

Gravelly homestead

English #124
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Quick Facts

Syllables
2
Letters
6
Starts with
G
Origin
Hebrew

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